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On the recordJuly 29, 2009
I dare say they are more aptly described as the Tibetans who are persecuted by the Communist Chinese intelligence agents.
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

King compares Uighurs to Tibetans in terms of persecution by Chinese authorities.

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